Opens a network connection for a chassis by IP address or hostname. This VI shares network connections to the same chassis. If you cannot find the chassis via mDNS, ensure that the chassis is in the local configuration file. If the connect timeout expires before a connection is successfully established, this VI returns an error.


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Inputs/Outputs

  • cstr.png password —

    password specifies the password for accessing the chassis.

  • cstr.png username —

    username specifies the username for accessing the chassis.

  • cgenclassrntag.png session in —

    session in specifies the session to access for the given action.

  • cstr.png chassis IP address/hostname —

    chassis IP address/hostname specifies the IP address or hostname of the chassis to add to the system.

  • cerrcodeclst.png error in (no error) —

    error in (no error) describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.

  • cdbl.png connect timeout (60 sec) —

    connect timeout (60 sec) specifies the maximum amount of time, in seconds, to wait when connecting to the specified resource. This VI returns an error if timeout expires. Set connect timeout to -1 to use the value of the Session.TCPIP.ConnectTimeout property.

  • igenclassrntag.png session out —

    session out is a copy of the session in reference.

  • igenclassrntag.png chassis out —

    chassis out indicates the name of the chassis added to the system and configuration file.

  • ierrcodeclst.png error out —

    error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.